Assistant Professor Comprehensive Ophthalmology

University of Pennsylvania; United States; On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor in Comprehensive Ophthalmology. The appointment is in the non-tenure clinical track with responsibilities in patient care and education at Scheie Eye Institute and satellite locations, with the Wilmington, Delaware Penn Medicine site hosting the majority of outpatient services.

Applicants must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree.

Qualifications

• Must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree.

Responsibilities

• Clinical responsibilities may include a faculty practice with spanning comprehensive ophthalmic medical and surgical care at Scheie Eye Institute and select satellite locations, with majority of outpatient services provided at the Penn Medicine location in Wilmington, Delaware.
• Teaching responsibilities may include participation in didactic and clinical instruction of residents and, as needed, medical students and fellows at Scheie.

Education

MD or equivalent

Job description

Assistant Professor Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: Feb 03, 2026

Deadline: Feb 03, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine

at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant

Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track.

Applicants must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree.

Clinical responsibilities may include a faculty practice with

spanning comprehensive ophthalmic medical and surgical care at

Scheie Eye Institute and select satellite locations, with the

majority of outpatient services provided at the Penn Medicine

location in Wilmington, Delaware.

Teaching responsibilities may include participation in didactic and

clinical instruction of residents and, as needed, medical students

and fellows at Scheie.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer.

Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race,

color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin

(including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship

status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected

under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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